Azorean predacious diving beetle vs Madre de Dios Thin-toed Frog

Agabus godmanni compared with Leptodactylus didymus

Key Differences

• Azorean predacious diving beetle is Endangered while Madre de Dios Thin-toed Frog is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azorean predacious diving beetle	Madre de Dios Thin-toed Frog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Dytiscidae	Leptodactylidae
Genus	Agabus	Leptodactylus
Species	Agabus godmanni	Leptodactylus didymus

Evolutionary Relationship

Azorean predacious diving beetle and Madre de Dios Thin-toed Frog share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Azorean predacious diving beetle

EN — Endangered

Madre de Dios Thin-toed Frog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azorean predacious diving beetle	Madre de Dios Thin-toed Frog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Azorean predacious diving beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Portugal. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Madre de Dios Thin-toed Frog

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Azorean predacious diving beetle

The Azorean predacious diving beetle (Agabus godmanni) is a species in the genus Agabus. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.